Black Coffee : a Hercule Poirot Novel
Tourist Season
Cards On the Table
Cat Among the Pigeons
Crooked House
The Girl Who Chased the Moon : a Novel
Library Journal After the death of her mother, Dulcie, Emily moves in with her grandfather in Mullaby, NC, and learns of her mother's part in the Coffey family tragedy. Fortunately, not everyone holds Dulcie's past against Emily?Julia welcomes Emily with a cake and offers a shoulder to lean on, but Julia has troubles, too. She's […]
The Spellmans Strike Again
Library Journal The zany Spellmans are back, but, sadly, this fourth series entry (after Revenge of the Spellmans) is the final chapter. Now that her parents are older, Isabel "Izzy" Spellman, age 32, has agreed to head up Spellman Investigations. She is also dating boyfriend number 12, an Irish bartender. Even so, Mother Olivia, determined […]
Big Girl : a Novel
Publishers Weekly Household name Steel (Going Home) falls short of her best in her latest. Victoria Dawson has always felt like an outcast. When her little sister Grace is born, father Jim tells Victoria she was the ?tester cake,? and they finally got it right with the beautiful Gracie. Victoria grows up in her sister?s […]
The Man From Beijing
Library Journal: A 2006 massacre in Sweden reverberates back to 19th-century China and America in this stand-alone by the author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries. When 19 of the 22 residents of a Swedish hamlet are brutally murdered, Judge Brigitta Roslin discovers that the victims include her late mother's foster parents, so she looks into […]
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag : a Flavia De Luce Mystery
Library Journal: When our heroine, conducting a mock funeral for herself in the village churchyard, encounters a weeping red-headed woman, the 11-year-old's precocious wit and sympathy immediately charm the tearful Nialla: "I like you, Flavia de Luce." The many readers who made Bradley's The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie a best seller will […]